Kubernetes is a high-velocity open source orchestration tool to deploy, scale, and update containerized applications. This course will teach you how to containerize, host, deploy, and configure an application in a multi-node cluster.
Training Course
Kubernetes for Developers (LFD259)
Who Is It For
This course is ideal for developers who are looking to gain skills in Kubernetes application development. Students should be familiar with the Linux command line, programming languages like Python, Node.js or Go, and have a basic understanding of cloud native application concepts and architectures.
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What You’ll Learn
This course will teach you how to containerize, host, deploy, and configure an application in a multi-node cluster. Starting with a simple Python script, you will define application resources and use core primitives to build, monitor and troubleshoot scalable applications in Kubernetes. Working with network plugins, security and cloud storage, you will be exposed to many of the features needed to deploy an application in a production environment.
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What It Prepares You For
The topics covered are directly aligned with the knowledge domains tested by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) Program, and will substantially increase students’ ability to become certified.
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Chapter 1. Course Introduction
Chapter 2. Kubernetes Architecture
Chapter 3. Build
Chapter 4. Design
Chapter 5. Deployment Configuration
Chapter 6. Understanding Security
Chapter 7. Exposing Applications
Chapter 8. Application Troubleshooting
Bundle this course and the exam to save $100
Prerequisites
- Linux concepts and command line – We recommend Introduction to Linux, a free edX course
- Package managers
- Git and GitHub
- We recommend Introduction to Kubernetes, a free edX course, as a good start for your Kubernetes journey
Lab Info
If using a cloud provider like GCP or AWS, you should be able to complete the lab exercises using the free tier or credits provided to you. However, you may incur charges if you exceed the credits initially allocated by the cloud provider, or if the cloud provider’s terms and conditions change.
Jun 2022
I bought this course just to be sure that I did all I could to pass the CKAD exam, and I feel more confident now. Thanks!
Jun 2022
I liked that I had to use tools beyond K8s itself, e.g. Linkerd and Ingress controllers.
May 2022
The content is precise and clear. The exercises are really helpful, and give a good understanding of the topics.
Apr 2022
The best part was that it allowed self-paced learning, and the topics were organized into easily digestible chunks. The links to additional material were nice, in order to learn more about certain topics.
$299
Course only
$595
Course + Exam
Online, Self Paced
35 Hours of Course Material
Hands-on Labs & Assignments 1
Video Content
12 Months of Access to Online Course
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